By Scott Kurashige, author of The Fifty-Year Rebellion: How the U.S. Political Crisis Began in Detroit Engulfing cities in both literal and metaphorical flames, a wave of rebellions erupts across the nation amid …
Read More >UC Press is proud to be part of the Association of University Press’s eighth annual University Press Week, whose overall theme this year is Read. Think. Act.“Through this positive theme AUPresses members worldwide seek …
Read More >UC Press is proud to be part of the Association of University Press’s eighth annual University Press Week, whose overall theme this year is Read. Think. Act.“Through this positive theme AUPresses members worldwide seek …
Read More >Tackling questions of inclusion, gender and sexuality, and environmental justice, here’s a preview of what’s coming up next in the series.
Read More >By Lia Tjandra, UC Press Art Director, with Jessica Moll, UC Press Senior Editor There is a special kind of excitement I feel when designing a book series. It’s more challenging than …
Read More >On Feb. 26, 2012, just three weeks after his 17th birthday, Trayvon Martin was murdered. Today would have been his 24th birthday. The killing of Trayvon triggered a series of protests and inspired the …
Read More >This guest post is published as part of our blog series related to the American Studies Association conference in Atlanta, from Nov. 8-11, and as part of the American Studies Now blog series. Share using #2018ASA By Macarena …
Read More >Beyond the Pink Tide Art and Political Undercurrents in the Americas by Macarena Gómez-Barris View the table of contents How can we create a model of politics that reaches beyond the nation-state, …
Read More >By Sunaina Maira, author of Boycott!: The Academy and Justice for Palestine On December 19, 2017, sixteen-year old Ahed Tamimi slapped Israeli soldiers who had invaded her home in the West Bank. The …
Read More >By Shelley Streeby, author of Imagining the Future of Climate Change: World-Making through Science Fiction and Activism This guest post is part of the ASA blog series published in conjunction with the meeting of …
Read More >
